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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,191.20, 994,786.80 and 164,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,191.20, 994,786.80 and 164,555.20 is: 246,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,191.20 : 994,786.80 = 164,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,191.20/994,786.80 = 164,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,191.20x = 994,786.80 × 164,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,191.20x = 163,697,340,831.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,697,340,831.36/663,191.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,832.80

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